Genji: Dawn of the Samurai

Genji: Dawn of the Samurai
The North American cover
DeveloperGame Republic
PublisherSony Computer Entertainment
DirectorTakashi Shono
ProducerYoshiki Okamoto
ArtistKeita Amemiya
WriterToshiya Shibano
ComposerYasuharu Takanashi
PlatformPlayStation 2
Release
  • JP: June 30, 2005
  • NA: September 20, 2005
  • EU: October 21, 2005
  • AU: November 3, 2005
GenresAction-adventure, hack and slash
ModeSingle-player

Genji, released as Genji: Dawn of the Samurai in North America, is a 2005 hack and slash video game developed by Game Republic and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It is loosely based on The Tale of the Heike. A sequel, Genji: Days of the Blade, was released for the PlayStation 3.